ELENA-LANG / elena-lang

ELENA is a general-purpose language with late binding. It is multi-paradigm, combining features of functional and object-oriented programming. Rich set of tools are provided to deal with message dispatching : multi-methods, message qualifying, generic message handlers, run-time interfaces

https://elena-lang.github.io/

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Iteration30 #683

Closed arakov closed 2 months ago

arakov commented 2 months ago

Description

ELENA 6.3.0 is out for all supported platforms : Windows x86 / x86-64, Linux x86 / x86-64 / AARCH64 / PPC64le!

The release includes a number of critical bug fixes, new functionality and ported samples.

Fixes # (issue)

ELENA 6.3.0

[ADDED] key-value expression
[ADDED] #265 : Support enumeration list
[ADDED] self attribute
[ADDED] new operator $size
[ADDED] text blocks
[ADDED] method reference - &myMethod
[FIXED] single dispatcher : if an argument is nillable, it can accept nil value
[ADDED] String interpolation
[REDUX] iterator method
[ADDED] #496 : private fields
[FIXED] private constructor must be called directly
[FIXED] accessing static fields inside a structure
[FIXED] ppc64le : decoratorTest()
[FIXED] #667 : Boxing the symbol expression
[FIXED] only public classes can be loaded in run-time
[ADDED] #637 : bt optimization 4 unit test
[FIXED] var attribute is allowed to be in the method argument list
[FIXED] "__typeof self" expression inside the nested class / closure
[FIXED] GC_ALLOC routine for vm mode
[ADDED] CF : alternative output
[ADDED] reusing PermVectorTable after windows are closed
[ADDED] xforms60 script
[FIXED] external calls to be excluded from managed stack frames
[FIXED] Directory.getFiles : raising an exception if no files were found
[ADDED] xforms example
[ADDED] #658 : new project LDBG - ELENA Debugger Adapter

Type of change

[x] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
[x] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
[ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)

Link

Please visit a release page to download the binaries: https://github.com/ELENA-LANG/elena-lang/releases/tag/v6.3.0